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So picture it: You’re off to Bonnaroo this weekend–or maybe you’re already there in which case we say get off your smartphone!–and you are so very excited. You love the open air, the trees, even the bugs…
But by Sunday, you’ll need to get to civilization ASAP. We hear you. We want to help you find […]

Bob Crandall may not work for American Airlines anymore, but he’s still an industry guru and when he talks, people in the air travel business listen. This week, Crandall made a speech at a trade meeting suggesting that the answer to the airlines’ recent spate of money troubles might be a return to government regulation. […]

Catch Continental’s unadvertised summer airfare sale with cheap flights and great deals to Cologne, Germany.
No, no, we’re not asking you to stop using cologne. Or deodorant, after-shave, toilet water, eau de somesuch and whatever other fancy tricks you’ve got in your toilet bag and hide up your sleeves to get you through the dog days […]

Barely 10 months old, Virgin America has dazzled American consumers with its competitive pricing, its shiny new planes and its alluring extras. But does it still hold up as a carrier? Jaunted’s own Ellen Wernecke, a Virgin virgin, has been saving herself for this opportunity…
First things first: My Virgin America flight this morning, a routine […]

The Brazillian government is cracking down on masked militias after an incident last month where several journalists were tortured for more than six hours by a gang of armed thugs wearing ninja hoods. The reporters had gone undercover in one of Rio de Janeiro’s infamous favelas to investigate the “illegal economy” in the notorious slums.

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Taking a step outside of your normal life, packing a cooler full of cheap beer, donning some fun sunglasses and heading to a swimming hole might as well be followed by a cheeseburger, milkshake and slice of apple pie swaddled in an American flag. Make it happen at the South Eel River that runs through […]

If you long for the glory days of festivals like Woodstock, where the mud seeps into your Converse sneakers and there are no VIP accommodations, Bonnaroo ‘08 is your bag: The tent-camping-centric, off-the-beaten-path concert weekend draws ever increasing star wattage this weekend in Manchester, Tennessee while still being its sweet hippie self.
We’re definitely catching MGMT […]

The Western World may be losing it’s dominance in the neverending skyline wars, but that might not be such a bad thing for American and European city-dwellers. German newsmagazine Der Spiegel reports that as the credit crisis is halting ambitious real estate projects in the States, emerging powers such as China, Dubai and Russia are […]

Los Angeles has always had a style all its own, but the Fifties and Sixties were something of a Golden Era, and few recapture that magic quite as beautifully as Beverly Hills’ Avalon Hotel. everything from the bright matte beiges and blues of its decor to its Noguchi tables and Eames chairs, the Avalon […]

Double Dutch stands out in the mostly divey Mission with a stylish, polished old skool hip hop vibe. We love the rows upon stacked rows of ghetto blasters from the 80s hanging on the wall and an illuminated clear acrylic case of rare and unique sneakers.
The full bar offers everything from top shelf to bottom […]